European Forum of openBIM

#EFO with the buildingSMART
EU chapters

What for ?

To accelerate the uses of openBIM to create reliable data continuity, responding to asset owners and public policy needs.

Global Solution

Find a global solution for common challenges such as carbon footprint evaluation.

openBIM Recognition

Facilitate the recognition of openBIM in public procurement for the benefit of all the construction supply chain.

EU Directives

Possibility to introduce the use of the openBIM format in EU directives so that it will be compulsory for EU countries and for the countries that wish to enter the European market.

Shared Strategy

Do not re-invent at national level what is already done in bSI and provide a shared strategy for national implementation.

Government Influence

Increase the influence of the bSI pan-European chapters on national governments.

Standards Impact

Increase the influence within CEN and ISO committees.

22 countries
involved

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Why now?

Because it is the right moment. As the construction industry lives disruptive changes, EC is now deeply involved in digital construction for climate issues but without the knowledge of openBIM maturity and benefits.

18

EU communities

4

Cooperating members

1

Goal